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# Museums in Aswan

## Quick answer

Nubian Museum is the museum to see in Aswan. World Museum Guide covers 1 museum in Aswan, Egypt, with verified admission prices, opening hours and how long to allow for each. Check each guide for prices and free days.

Visitor information last reviewed 30 June 2026. Check the official museum site for current details.

## Visitor guide

### [Nubian Museum](https://worldmuseumguide.org/museums/nubian-museum/)

Art Museum · Best for history enthusiasts & architecture enthusiasts

Designed by Egyptian architect Mahmoud El-Hakim, the Nubian Museum in Aswan was built as part of the UNESCO campaign that also saved the temples of Abu Simbel from the rising waters of Lake Nasser. It opened in 1997 and won the Aga Khan Award for Architecture.

EGP 200 · ⏱ 2 hours

## Museums in Aswan: FAQs

### What are the best museums in Aswan?

Nubian Museum is the museum to prioritise in Aswan — Designed by Egyptian architect Mahmoud El-Hakim, the Nubian Museum in Aswan was built as part of the UNESCO campaign that also saved the temples of Abu Simbel from the rising waters of Lake Nasser.

### How many museums in Aswan does World Museum Guide cover?

World Museum Guide covers 1 museum in Aswan, Egypt. Each guide lists admission, opening hours, highlights and how long to allow.

### Which museums in Aswan are open late?

Late openings: Nubian Museum (Daily until 1:00 PM and 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM). Evening visits are usually the quietest time to see the highlights.

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